Counsellor profile
Clement West, BACP
United Kingdom
BACP counsellor - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- BACP
- Registration
- BACP, United Kingdom / 394269
- Experience
- 4 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- United Kingdom
About
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Mindfulness practices
About Clement
Clement West is a BACP counsellor based in the United Kingdom with four years' experience. He works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, depression and major life changes. Clement also lists codependency among his focus areas and supports people who feel stuck putting others first.
Clement aims to help people increase their self-knowledge and awareness. He talks through ways to notice unhelpful patterns and to see alternatives. Sessions often focus on recognising strengths, building confidence and finding practical steps to change how someone lives day to day.
His main clinical work has been with stress and anxiety and with relationship difficulties. He also has experience supporting people with addictions and with neurodiversity such as autism and Asperger syndrome. Other areas he addresses include abandonment and attachment issues, body image, chronic illness, and coping after separation or divorce.
Clement uses a blend of approaches. Client-Centred Therapy underpins the way he works with each person, and he brings in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to help with thoughts and behaviours. Mindfulness practices are used to develop present-moment awareness and calmer responses to stress.
He describes a background that includes spiritual and holistic influences, and says he will work at a pace a person feels comfortable with. For people who prefer group options, he runs group sessions titled "Enabling Positive Change" on the platform. To begin, clients follow the site's matching and booking process and then schedule a first session.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
Clement uses Client-Centred Therapy to place the person's experience at the heart of sessions. That means conversations focus on what matters to the individual, and the counsellor adapts tone and pace to the person's needs.He also uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to help identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. CBT can be useful for anxiety, low mood and relationship patterns because it breaks problems into manageable steps.
Mindfulness practices are offered to help with present-moment noticing and reducing reactivity to stress. Short exercises can be practised during or between sessions to build calmer responses.
Choosing an approach is collaborative. Clement will work with each person to find the best mix based on the issues they bring, their goals and what feels workable. That conversation is part of the early sessions rather than a one-off decision.
The biography does not list which online session formats are used, so confirm current options before booking. Many people appreciate online work because it can fit into a busy week, avoid travel, allow a shorter check-in on a lunch break or remove the need to be on camera every time. Registered or accredited professionals commonly adapt session length and tasks to fit everyday life and practical constraints.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. He also lists codependency among his additional focus areas.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a Client-Centred approach combined with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and mindfulness. Sessions focus on self-knowledge, practical steps and shifting unhelpful patterns.
How much experience does he have?
He has four years of professional experience working with the listed concerns and related issues such as addictions and neurodiversity.
What credentials does he hold and where is he based?
He is a BACP counsellor based in the United Kingdom.
Can I work with him if I live outside the UK?
International clients are accepted. Sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A registration can be checked with the body that issued it.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.